From 16d6cf99aa11656c0f2f9607c9d0d87e6c5f319d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roan Horning <roan.horning@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2023 09:27:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions for cloning the repository

---
 GETTING_STARTED.md | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/GETTING_STARTED.md b/GETTING_STARTED.md
index 1c39252..0eedf6a 100644
--- a/GETTING_STARTED.md
+++ b/GETTING_STARTED.md
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 # Clone the repository
 
+If you do not have git installed on your system. Please install it now 
+(see the git documentation for [instructions on installing git](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git)).
+
+To retrieve the code from the repository on anhonesthost.net run:
+
+```
+clone https://repo.anhonesthost.net/rho_n/hpr_generator.git
+```
+On success, an "hpr_generator" directory will be created in the folder from 
+which the clone command was executed containing a local copy of the git repository.
+
 # Install required Perl modules
 
 # Create HPR database